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attham, tamahata vana veda— hapeti, piriheda — kamendayat — 

 varuni, suravan esu — Kondanno yatha KondaSna nam sishyaya 

 meni yamse he surava yahapat keremi lunala nesida eparidden 

 durvaddhm yahapat keremi, napurama kereyi yanu abhiprayayi. 

 (Varuni sura dusa Jatakam.) 



48. 



Anupayena yo attham icchati so vihannati 

 Ceta haniihsu Vedabbhaih sabbe te vyasanamajjhagu. 

 Yo, yamek — anupayena, anupayen — attham, abivraddhi — 

 icchati, kemati veda — so, hetema — vihannati, nassi — Ceta, Ceta 

 nam rata vesi Caurayo — Vedabbham, Vaidarbbha nam mantraya 

 hetukotagena Vedabbha nam brahmanaya haniihsu, vinasakalaha 

 — te sabbe, e siyalu Caurayoda — vyasanaih, vyasanayata — 

 ajjhagu, peminiyo. (Vedabbha Jatakam.) 



49. 



Nakkhattam patimanentam attho balam upaccaga 

 Attho atthassa uakkhattam, kiih karissanti taraka. 

 Nakkhattam, nakat — patimanentam, balannavu — balam, agnana- 

 yage — attho, artthaya— upaccaga, ikmaye — atthassa, arttha- 

 yata — attho, abhishta arttha pratilabhayata ma — nakkhattam 

 nakshatra nama — taraka, taraka rupayo — kim karissanti, kavara 

 nam artthayak sadadda no sadatiyi seyi. (Nakkhatta Jatakam.) 



50. 



Dummedhanam sahassena yanno me upayacito 

 Idani kho'ham yajissami, bahu adhammiko jano. 

 Dummedha nam, durmmedha minisunge — sahassena, sahasraya- 

 kin — yauno, yagaya — me, ma visin — upayacito, aradhana karana- 

 lada — aham, mama — 'idanikho, den vanahi — yajissami, yaga- 

 keremiyi — adhammiko, pranatipatadiyehi niyukta adharmmika- 

 vu — jano, janayo, bahu, boho denayi. (Dummedha Jatakam. — 

 Atthakama vaggo pancamo, Pasvana artthakama vagayi.) 



In the preparation of this text I have had the use of three 

 MSS. — one belonging to the Malwatte Monastery in Kandy, 

 one to the Hanguranketa Potgula, one lent me by the Atapattu 

 Mudaliyar of Galle, Mr. E. R. Gunaratna. They are referred to 

 as (M)., (H)., and (G), 



1, Read Idha cehi nam with Fausboll and (M). (H) and (G) 

 give Idha ce na viradhesi. 



2. Fausboll gives no stanza nor do (H) or (G), but they give 

 the sanne. (M) gives 



Kim agghati tandula nalika Baranasim 

 Santara bahiram agghati tandula nalika. 



